Presentations, signs of activity, and differential diagnosis of vitiligo

BK Goh, AG Pandya - Dermatologic Clinics, 2017 - derm.theclinics.com
Vitiligo most commonly presents as bilaterally symmetric macules of depigmentation, with a
preference for periorificial skin as well as skin prone to trauma. Frequent sites of …

Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis: a review of its etiology, pathogenesis, findings, and treatments

P Juntongjin, K Laosakul - American journal of clinical dermatology, 2016 - Springer
Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis is a common acquired leukoderma characterized by
multiple, discrete round or oval, porcelain-white macules on sun-exposed areas, especially …

Repigmentation of hypopigmented scars using an erbium-doped 1,550-nm fractionated laser and topical bimatoprost

ABMN Massaki, SG Fabi, R Fitzpatrick - Dermatologic surgery, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background Hypopigmented scarring is a challenging condition to treat, with current
treatments showing limited efficacy and temporary results. Nonablative fractional resurfacing …

The effect of fractional carbon dioxide lasers on idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis: a preliminary study

J Shin, M Kim, SH Park, SH Oh - Journal of the European …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis (IGH) is a commonly acquired leucoderma
that is characterized by discrete, round or oval porcelain‐white macules∼ 2–5 mm in …

Non‐ablative fractional photothermolysis in treatment of idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis

P Rerknimitr, S Chitvanich… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis (IGH) is a common pigmentary disorder
affecting a large number of individuals. Many patients seek medical attention due to …

Topical tacrolimus significantly promotes repigmentation in idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis: a double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled study

P Rerknimitr, W Disphanurat… - Journal of the …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis (IGH) is an idiopathic disorder affecting a
large number of people. Effective treatments are not yet available. Objectives To investigate …

Therapeutic wounding-88% phenol in idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis

SP Ravikiran, S Sacchidanand… - Indian Dermatology …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Aims: To study the efficacy of phenol in causing repigmentation in IGH and its adverse effect
profile. Settings and Design: Open prospective study. Materials and Methods: Twenty …

Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis: an electron microscopy study

M Kakepis, S Havaki, A Katoulis… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Few published data, concerning the electron microscopy findings of idiopathic
guttate hypomelanosis have been published so far. Objectives To reveal the electron …

Excimer light treatment for idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis: a pilot study

JRS Gordon, KE Reed, KR Sebastian… - Dermatologic …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis (IGH) is a commonly acquired benign
leukoderma characterized by multiple discrete, hypo-or depigmented macules often on …

Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis: An overview

I Podder, R Sarkar - Pigment International, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis is a commonly acquired, benign leukoderma characterized
by multiple, discrete round or oval, porcelain-white macules on sun-exposed areas …